East Ender
East Ender noun: a native or inhabitant of London's East End.
Noun
East Ender (plural East Enders)
- A native or inhabitant of London's East End.
- When Professor Huxley lived as a medical officer in the East of London he acquired a knowledge of the actual condition of the life of many of its populace which led him long afterwards to declare that the surroundings of the savages of New Guinea were much more conducive to the leading of a decent...1890, William Booth, In Darkest England and the Way Out
Forms of East Ender
| plural | East Enders |
|---|---|
| alternative form | East-Ender |
Origin of East Ender
From East End + -er (suffix denoting residency).
Questions about East Ender
- What does East Ender mean?
- East Ender means a native or inhabitant of London's East End.
- What part of speech is East Ender?
- East Ender is a noun.
- What is the plural of East Ender?
- The plural of East Ender is East Enders.
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